{"id":14867,"date":"2017-10-30T05:12:01","date_gmt":"2017-10-30T11:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/?p=14867"},"modified":"2017-11-02T14:52:43","modified_gmt":"2017-11-02T20:52:43","slug":"monday-beer-links-with-sake-and-wine-on-the-side","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/monday-beer-links-with-sake-and-wine-on-the-side\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday beer links, with sake and wine on the side"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>MONDAY BEER &#038; ALCOHOL LINKS, 10.30.17<\/h5>\n<p>&#8211; I fear this train has already left the station, but it would be nice if we all agreed what we are talking about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.garshol.priv.no\/blog\/380.html\">when discussing <em>kveik.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; What do you do after you have brewed with home made malt and had a go at chicha de muko? <a href=\"http:\/\/edsbeer.blogspot.com\/2017\/10\/for-completeness-sake.html\">Make sake,<\/a> if you are Ed Wray, and even if you have to use risotto rice.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Once you get past the reality that Bill Coveleski even has a favorite Rush song, the Victory Brewing co-founder makes a powerful argument for <a href=\"http:\/\/goodbeerhunting.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/3\/critical-drinking-were-gonna-need-a-bigger-moat\">&#8220;fortifying at home.&#8221;<\/a><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h5>WHERE DID IT GO?<\/h5>\n<p>&#8211; Friday I dropped a story into Pocket headlined &#8220;No more free passes: Not every new craft brewery is good and we need to admit it.&#8221; And Saturday it was replaced by an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.charlottefive.com\/no-more-free-passes\/\">&#8220;Ooops&#8230; Error 404&#8221; message<\/a>. When it was there it began, &#8220;We need to talk about an elephant in the room: newly-opened craft breweries putting out subpar beer.&#8221; Apparently somebody did not want to talk about the elephant in the room.&#8221; (It took a couple of days, but the ooops link now takes readers to the story.)<\/p>\n<h5>NOT BEER<\/h5>\n<p>&#8211; But beer as well. You can\u2019t appreciate wine <a href=\"https:\/\/worldofbooze.wordpress.com\/2017\/10\/24\/you-cant-appreciate-wine-without-getting-at-least-a-little-bit-drunk\/\">without getting (at least a little bit) drunk<\/a>. I cannot resist passing along these three sentences: &#8220;I judged a beer competition recently where I tried over a hundred beers and didn\u2019t spit once. Which is perhaps why you rarely meet a thin beer writer. Can it be a coincidence that beer and whisky are seen as fun and unpretentious whereas wine still suffers from accusations of snobbery?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Jamie Goode on <a href=\"https:\/\/vinepair.com\/articles\/wine-critics-matter\/\">why critisim matters<\/a> (in this case wine). But how much of what shows up online, praising or panning any particular beer, is &#8220;just opinion&#8221; and how much expert opinion?<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Maybe a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.firstnerve.com\/2017\/10\/spinning-ones-wheels.html\">wheel is not the best format<\/a> for visualizing aroma and\/or flavor.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/10\/24\/climate\/olive-oil.html?_r=1\">Climate change<\/a> and the olive harvest. The heat wave which messed with hops did not discrimate.<\/p>\n<h5>FROM TWITTER<\/h5>\n<p>The Beer Nut made my GIF better.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/V5FQemDAKB\">pic.twitter.com\/V5FQemDAKB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Beer Nut (@thebeernut) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thebeernut\/status\/923227983137124357?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 25, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MONDAY BEER &#038; ALCOHOL LINKS, 10.30.17 &#8211; I fear this train has already left the station, but it would be nice if we all agreed what we are talking about when discussing kveik. &#8211; What do you do after you have brewed with home made malt and had a go at chicha de muko? Make &#8230; <a title=\"Monday beer links, with sake and wine on the side\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/monday-beer-links-with-sake-and-wine-on-the-side\/\" aria-label=\"More on Monday beer links, with sake and wine on the side\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[292],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musing"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4wTn-3RN","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14867"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14872,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14867\/revisions\/14872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}